At a Glance
Median Income
$92,095
$49,820 per capita
Home Value
$485,600
Zillow: $677,656
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
29.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
56.6%
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.0%
9.0% smoking rate
How Cheval Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cheval's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cheval a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cheval residents earn a median household income of $92,095 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $49,820. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,144 business establishments, including 894 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cheval is $485,600 , 72% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $677,656. Median rent is $1,350/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Education
56.6% of adults in Cheval hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% above the national average).
97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cheval has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population13,694
Median Age39.1 yrs
Density2,302/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born14.8%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$92,095
Per Capita$49,820
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$24,175M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
Housing
B+
Home Value$485,600
Rent$1,350
Ownership57.8%
Zillow$677,656
Housing Units5,094
Rent Burden29.5%
Health
Obesity27.0%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death9,901/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation54 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.6%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+25.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Cheval was built in 1993.
22.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tampa International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.4% of the population has a disability.
14.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 894 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 98 fatal vehicle crashes.